stoppe

See also: stoppé

Danish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsd̥ʌb̥ə]

Etymology 1

From Old Norse stoppa, borrowed Middle Low German stoppen, from Old Saxon *stoppon, from Proto-West Germanic *stoppōn.

Verb

stoppe (past tense stoppede, past participle stoppet)

1. (transitive) to stop, halt (somebody, something)
2. (intransitive) to stop

Conjugation

Inflection of stoppe

	present	past
simple	stopper	stoppede
perfect	har stoppet	havde stoppet
passive	stoppes	stoppedes
participle	stoppende	stoppet
imperative	stop	—
infinitive	stoppe	—
auxiliary verb	have	—
gerund	stoppen	—

Synonyms

• standse

Further reading

• “stoppe,1” in Den Danske Ordbog
• “stoppe,2” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog

Etymology 2

From Middle Low German stoppen, from Proto-Germanic *stuppōną, cognate with German stopfen and the former verb.

Verb

stoppe (past tense stoppede, past participle stoppet)

1. to cram
   • 2016, Aage Brandt, Ingen vej tilbage, Gyldendal A/S, →ISBN:

     Han tog posen, bukkede sig fremover og stoppede den ind under førersædet.

     He took the bag, bent forwards and crammed it under the driver's seat.

   • 2014, Merete Junker, Tvillingen, Lindhardt og Ringhof, →ISBN:

     Rullede kluden sammen til en tør, ækel bold og stoppede den ind i munden på Liisa Beijar.

     Rolled the rag into a dry, disgusting ball and crammed it into Liisa Beijar's mouth.

2. to darn

Conjugation

Inflection of stoppe

	present	past
simple	stopper	stoppede
perfect	har stoppet	havde stoppet
passive	stoppes	stoppedes
participle	stoppende	stoppet
imperative	stop	—
infinitive	stoppe	—
auxiliary verb	have	—
gerund	stoppen	—

Synonyms

• proppe

Further reading

• “stoppe,2” in Den Danske Ordbog
• “stoppe,1” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog

Dutch

Verb

stoppe

1. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of stoppen

French

Verb

stoppe

1. inflection of stopper:
   1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
   2. second-person singular imperative

German

Pronunciation

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Verb

stoppe

1. inflection of stoppen:
   1. first-person singular present
   2. singular imperative
   3. first/third-person singular subjunctive I

Hunsrik

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃtopə/

Verb

stoppe

1. to fill, stuff

Conjugation

Regular
infinitive	stoppe
participle	gestoppd
auxiliary	hon
	present indicative	imperative
ich	stoppe	—
du	stoppst	stopp
er/sie/es	stoppd	—
meer	stoppe	—
deer	stoppd	stoppd
sie	stoppe	—
The use of the present participle is uncommon, but can be made with the suffix -end.

Further reading

• Online Hunsrik Dictionary

Italian

Noun

stoppe f

1. plural of stoppa

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From German Low German stoppen.

Verb

stoppe (imperative stopp, present tense stopper, passive stoppes, simple past and past participle stoppa or stoppet, present participle stoppende)

1. to stop
2. to darn (repair by stitching with thread and yarn)

Synonyms

• stanse

Derived terms

• stoppeklokke
• stoppekran
• stoppested
• tilstoppe

References

• “stoppe” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From German Low German stoppen.

Verb

stoppe (present tense stoppar, simple past and past participle stoppa, passive infinitive stoppast, present participle stoppande, imperative stopp)

1. Alternative form of stoppa

Synonyms

• stansa, stanse
• stogga, stogge

References

• “stoppe” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.